Sean Gallagher vs. Sam Long — Career Comparison

Sean Gallagher
MillenialMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Sam Long
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Sean Gallagher built a career as a starting pitcher and Sam Long as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sam Long posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.65 and WHIP 1.431 compared to 5.64 and 1.703 for Sean Gallagher. By the career numbers, Sam Long had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sean Gallagher and Sam Long

Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
3.95
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6.91
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.51
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.43
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.43
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.47
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.27
25.27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
5.64
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
4.65
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
27
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
207.1
9
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
9.77
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
8.83
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.77
9.77
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.04
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.28
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
5.34
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
3.8
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.22
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
7.16
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
7.68
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.16
7.16
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.68
7.68
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.389
1.389
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.275
1.275
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.77
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.52
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.34
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
41.89
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
921
39.28
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.91
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.26
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
6.25
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
5.42
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.42
5.42
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.35
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.65
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.64
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.679
1.679
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.403
1.403
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
813
35.29
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
815
34.76
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.89
41.89
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.28
39.28

Fielding Stats for Sean Gallagher and Sam Long

Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
3.95
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6.91
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.51
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
27
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
207.1
9
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.48
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.17
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.02
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.69
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.19
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.65
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.15
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
96.43
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.418
0.418
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.167
0.167
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.27
25.27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sean Gallagher and Sam Long

Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
91
2373.91
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
8836.36
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
469.57
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.63
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
4.86
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.19
-30.96
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.33
-17.94
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
11
286.96
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA